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Tag Archives: World War II
Review: Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein
Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein. Hyperion, 2013. Currently Available. Genre: Historical Fiction Face Value: This is a lovely piece of cover artwork that absolutely captures the story. When you have a book that deals with horrors like a concentration … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Young Adult
Tagged Concentration Camps, Historical Fiction, Holocaust, pilots, Ravensbruck, Rebellion, World War II
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Review: Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein. Hyperion, 2012. Currently Available. Genre: Historical Fiction Face Value: When I first saw this book reviewed, back in February over at The Book Smugglers, I got really excited, because this is such a Sarah-book. … Continue reading
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Tagged Female Soldiers, Friendship, Historical Fiction, pilots, spies, World War II
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Detectives Week Review: The Girl is Murder by Kathryn Haines Miller
The Girl is Murder by Kathryn Miller Haines Roaring Brook Press, 2011 (Currently Available) Genre: Historical Fiction, Mystery Face Value: I love the classic mystery aesthetic here: it’s both paying homage to the genre and time period and a lovely … Continue reading
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Tagged Detectives Week, Girl Detectives, Historical Fiction, Homefront, New York City, Noir, World War II
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